Austrian AeroSHARK highlights fuel efficiency gain for older jets
Austria, despite its many beautiful lakes, is a landlocked country to which sharks are not indigenous, so it is with a certain irony that it... Continue Reading
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Press Release: ANA introduces first AeroSHARK-equipped aircraft
All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest airline and renowned for its “FLYING HONU” turtle-themed Airbus A380s, has today... Continue Reading
EVA Air adopts fuel-saving AeroSHARK film for Boeing 777F fleet
Lufthansa Group carriers have flown fuel-saving AeroSHARK surface technology on a variety of jets for the last few years, with some 17 aircr... Continue Reading
SWISS completes 777 mods with AeroSHARK, looks to equip other types
Swiss International Airlines (SWISS) has been flying an AeroSHARK-treated Boeing 777-300ER aircraft in revenue service since 14 October 2022... Continue Reading
Lufthansa Technik explains AeroSHARK as 777F with riblets flies
A Lufthansa Cargo Boeing 777 freighter (D-ALFA) departed Frankfurt early on 3 February, bound for Bengaluru, India and then onward to Chengd... Continue Reading
Press Release: Lufthansa is first airline group to add ‘sharkskin’ film
Following nature’s example, Lufthansa Technik and BASF have jointly developed the functional surface film AeroSHARK for commercial air... Continue Reading
Press Release: First 777 with AeroSHARK takes off with passengers
Today, for the first time, a Boeing 777-300ER operated by Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) took off on a passenger flight with the Aero... Continue Reading
Press Release: SWISS to equip Boeing 777-300ER fleet with AeroSHARK
SWISS has decided to equip its entire Boeing long-haul fleet with the fuel-saving AeroSHARK surface technology. Starting in the middle of th... Continue Reading